Eusébio da Silva Ferreira, commonly known as Eusébio, was a renowned Portuguese footballer born on January 25, 1942, in Mozambique. He is celebrated for his exceptional goal-scoring ability and speed, earning the nickname "The Black Panther." Eusébio played primarily for Benfica, where he won numerous titles, including 11 Primeira Liga championships and the 1962 European Cup. Eusébio was also a key player for the Portugal national team, notably during the 1966 FIFA World Cup, where he finished as the tournament's top scorer. His contributions to football earned him a place in the FIFA World Football Hall of Fame, and he is remembered as one of the greatest players in the sport's history.